Press Room Night Shift Supervisor

Job Title: Night Shift Pressroom Supervisor

Department: Pressroom / Production
Reports To: Pressroom Manager
Classification: Full-Time, Salaried (Exempt)
Shift: Night Shift

Job Summary:

The Night Shift Pressroom Supervisor is a salaried leadership role responsible for overseeing nightly pressroom operations, ensuring the team meets production goals while upholding quality, safety, and efficiency standards. Reporting directly to the Pressroom Manager, this position provides direct supervision to press operators and support staff, ensures smooth shift transitions, and plays a key role in driving continuous improvement within the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise pressroom operations during the night shift, ensuring alignment with production targets and quality standards.
• Provide direction and support to press operators, helpers, and other shift personnel, promoting accountability and performance.
• Monitor press equipment operation; troubleshoot issues or coordinate with maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure a clean, organized work environment in accordance with OSHA and company policies.
• Conduct quality checks and ensure compliance with printing specifications and job requirements.
• Assist with training and development of pressroom staff to build skills and improve team performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of shift activities, including production data, quality issues, downtime, and personnel matters.
• Collaborate with the day shift and Pressroom Manager to ensure seamless communication and workflow across shifts.
• Support departmental goals related to efficiency, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in offset printing, with at least 1–2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of offset press operations and related production workflows.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with troubleshooting press equipment.
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methods is preferred.
• Willingness to work a consistent night shift schedule and support occasional overtime or weekend work as needed.

Working Conditions:

• Fast-paced production floor environment with noise, ink/chemical odors, and extended periods of standing.
• Requires lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, and manual dexterity.
• Use of PPE (personal protective equipment) is required.

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally. 

Fanatics Collectibles is a new model and vision for the hobby, fundamentally changing the experience for current and future collectors, leagues, and players across many U.S. and international professional and college sports. The organization has long-term, exclusive rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards for several sports and entertainment properties, including MLB, MLBPA, the Premier League, MLS, UFC, Formula 1 as well as Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars, among others. In January 2022, Fanatics Collectibles announced the acquisition of Topps, establishing the preeminent licensed trading card brand as the cornerstone of Fanatics’ trading cards and collectibles business, and jumpstarted its MLB and MLBPA rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards